The Gulfport Community Players is now accepting submissions for the Summer 2016 One-Acts. Established in July 2000, the Summer One-Acts is the longest running one act competition in the Tampa Bay Area. We consider all submissions that are properly submitted. Entries are judged anonymously on their literary content.
CONTEST GUIDELINES
Submissions will be accepted January 15 through March 15, 2016
Running time 5 to 15 minutes maximum
New and never produced in the Tampa Bay Area
No adaptations, children's plays or monologues.
Cast size 8 maximum. Simple staging, costumes, sets.
MAILING GUIDELINES
Include cover letter with author contact information, telephone, mailing address, email
Do not include professional resume! Entries are judged anonymously
Include 2 copies of the play - eliminate any author information from script pages
Include the number of characters, character breakdown and synopsis on first page
Use ONLY paper clips. No staples, binders, folders
Scripts will not be returned. No electronic submissions.
Do not visit the theater to "drop off" scripts.
MAIL SCRIPTS TO:
Gulfport Community Players
Summer One-Acts
1619 49th Street S.
Gulfport, Fl 33707
Do not send scripts by certified mail or signature required.
No limit on the number of plays you can submit.
No entry fees.
No stipends, compensation or award money will be paid
All applicants will be notified of decisions no later than April 15, 2016
Plays will be presented for ten performances July 7-17 at Catherine Hickman Theater
Awards presented for favorite playwright, director, actress, actor